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Dad of 3.5 Kids Killed In Central PA Crash: GoFundMe
A father of three boys, with a baby girl on the way, has been identified as the man killed in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday morning, Sept. 19, officials told Daily Voice on Monday, Sept. 23, and as shared on a GoFundMe launched over the weekend to help his family. Devyn "Ditt" Smith, 25, of Harrisburg, died of an accidental death caused by a “traumatic chest injury” following the crash that happened in the 2200 block of Walnut Street — near the Civil War Museum, in Susquehanna Township between 2:30 and 2:40 a.m., officials told us. He was pronounced dead at Holy Sp…
Police & Fire
2 Vehicle Car Leaves 1 Dead In Central PA Crash: PennDOT
A two-vehicle crash left one person dead early Thursday morning, Sept. 19, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials told Daily Voice, and Susquehanna Township police later confirmed. The crash happened in the 2200 block of Walnut Street, in Susquehanna Township between 2:30 and 2:40 a.m., officials told us. Both drivers were taken to local hospitals, where one was pronounced dead, according to the police. "There were no other known occupants of either vehicle," the police said. This fatal crash remains under investigation by area police and the Dauphin County A…
Police & Fire
'Serious' Crash Into Pole Hospitalizes Driver, Swatara Township Police Say
A driver is in the hospital after crashing their vehicle into a pole, Swatara Township police announced Thursday, Aug. 15. Police got the call to the "serious motor vehicle accident" in the 5600 block of Derry Street at 3:09 a.m., as stated in the release. Arriving officers found the vehicle crashed off of the north shoulder of the road. The driver was taken to the Penn State Hershey Medical Center, their current status is unknown. The preliminary investigation determined the vehicle had been going west on the road when they left it for an unknown reason. The…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Strike Near Hersheypark After Def Leppard, Journey Concert (
Update
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A 54-year-old man was killed crossing the street shortly after a concert in Hershey on Friday, July 26, Derry Township police announced in a release. Randy Ticknor, Binghamton, NY was hit by a Dodge Caravan driven by Isaac Young, 29, of Fredericksburg, PA, the police explained. The fatal strike happened at the intersection of Hersheypark Drive and Hotel Road at 12:45 a.m., the police detailed. "First responders and medical personnel who happened to be in the area at the time of the incident were attempting life-saving measures on the pedestrian who had been struck," the police …
Police & Fire
Dad, Daughter Killed, Son In ICU Following Box Truck Crash On PA Route 230
A dad and his teenage daughter have died and a 9-year-old is in the intensive care unit following a crash with a box truck, authorities announced Thursday, May 4, 2023. The driver was alone in the box truck and 40-year-old Joshua "JJ" Moore was with his 15-year-old daughter Aviona "Avi," and his son were in his car, when the vehicles collided at the intersection of South Front Street/PA Route 230 and T Street in Steelton at approximately 3:54 p.m., according to the police. JJ died at the scene, and his children were taken to a local hospital– where Avi died, police said and their family …
Police & Fire
Lebanon County Man Dies Days After Being Hit Outside Harrisburg Walmart
A 39-year-old Palmyra man has died three days after he was struck by a car outside of a Walmart in Harrisburg, authorities say. Pritesh Patel died as a result of the injuries sustained in the accident on Monday, Jan. 30, the Swatara police announced that afternoon. Patel was struck on Route 322 in the area of Mushroom Hill Road and was taken to a local hospital where he later died. The police and the Dauphin County Accident Reconstruction Team continue their investigation into this incident. Anyone who may have witnessed this accident is asked to call the Dauphin County 911 ce…
Police & Fire
Injuries Reported At Fire Engine Crash In Central PA (
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Injuries have been reported at the scene of a crash involving a fire engine in central Pennsylvania. Swatara Township police were called to "an injury accident involving a Susquehanna Township Fire-Rescue Engine and an SUV" at Highland and Harrisburg streets at 9:06 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, according to a release by the department. The intersection remains closed as of 1 p.m. Swatara Township Police with the assistance of the Dauphin County Accident Reconstruction Team continue to investigate this crash. Anyone with information or who witnessed the crash is asked to contact the Swatara T…
Obituaries
PA Dad Of Two Killed In Rollover Crash Into Fire Hydrant, Telephone Pole: Police
A central Pennsylvania dad of two has died just two days before his birthday in a serious crash on Saturday, June 11, authorities say. James Payne, 40, of Harrisburg, was traveling east in the 5400 block of Derry Street when he struck a fire hydrant and then a telephone before his vehicle rolled over onto its roof— trapping him inside, Swatara Township police say. Payne died at the scene of the crash, according to a release by the police department. This accident remains under investigation by the Swatara Township Police, Dauphin County Accident Reconstruction Team, and the Dauphin Cou…
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12 Year Old Boy Killed In Central PA DUI Single Vehicle Crash: Police
A 12-year-old boy has died as a result of a single-vehicle crash where the driver is thought to have been driving under the influence, according to police. Swatara Township police were called to a report of a vehicle into a ditch in the 700 block of Keckler Road on Saturday around 3:40 p.m., according to a release by the police. Upon arrival police found "a serious accident scene involving a single vehicle with multiple occupants," as written in the release. All of the occupants were transported to a local hospital— where the 12-year-old boy died from his injuries, police say. …
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Pedestrian Struck Dead Outside Central PA Medical Center
A pedestrian was hit by a medical clinic and an airport on Monday evening, according to the police. The person was hit by an eastbound passenger vehicle traveling along Route 230 West Harrisburg Pike at the intersection of Rosedale Avenue in Lower Swatara Township, according to the release. "Efforts to revive the struck pedestrian were unsuccessful," police stated in the release. The Dauphin County Accident Reconstruction Team was called to the scene and West Harrisburg Pike was closed while the accident was reconstructed, according to police. The investigation is ongoing. Th…
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Lebanon Mom Dies After Crashing Through 2 Central PA Buildings
A 47-year-old mom from Lebanon died after crashing into two buildings Sunday morning, authorities said. Police responding to Linglestown Road and North 6th Street found Amy Krick's vehicle had left the roadway and hit two structures around 7 a.m., Susquehanna police said. Krick's vehicle appeared to have struck one side of Salon 160 then went through the other side and into a brick house, PennLive reports. Krick was the sole occupant of the vehicle, and was pronounced dead, police said. The Dauphin County Accident Reconstruction Team was requested to the scene and have begun an inves…
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Head-On Crash Leaves One Dead In Dauphin County
A person died in a two-vehicle crash late Sunday night, according to area police. Swatara Township Police were dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle crash with entrapment at 61st & Ann streets around 11:40 p.m. Upon arrival, officers learned that two vehicles had been involved in a head-on collision. A passenger in one of the vehicles was declared dead at the scene. "The name of the deceased is not being released at this time out of respect for the family involved," police say. The number and condition of the other people involved is unknown. The Dauphin County Accident R…
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Man Fleeing At 100 MPH IDd As Wanted Criminal In Fatal I-81 Harrisburg Crash
A man who died while fleeing from police, at speeds greater than 100 mph, was wanted on multiple charges, Lower Paxton Township police say. Christopher Robert Bower, 35, of Lancaster County, died in a crash on North Mountain Road at Interstate 81 while fleeing from police on Friday just before 7 p.m. "The men and women of the Lower Paxton Township Emergency Services extend their condolences to Mr. Bower’s family and friends for what is sure to be a difficult time for each of them," the police said in a statement on Monday. Bower was operating a 2007 Dodge Caliber SUV with an expired PA In…
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